perfSONAR User Q&A and Other Discussion

[Justin Ettore <>]

Hi Aaron,
I'm out of the office today.  Will get you the conf files on Monday.

Thanks


On 1/30/15 8:09 AM, "Aaron Brown" 
<>
 wrote:

>Hey Justin,
>
>It¹s bizarre. The logs show it going through all the interfaces. I stuck
>your IP on one of my hosts¹ unconnected NICs, and putting in the stuff in
>web_admin.conf worked just fine. Could you send
>/opt/perfsonar_ps/toolkit/web/root/gui/services/etc/web_admin.conf so I
>can take a look at it?
>
>Cheers,
>Aaron
>
>> On Jan 29, 2015, at 8:58 AM, Justin Ettore 
>> <>
>>wrote:
>> 
>> Aaron,
>> Did you see anything in the logs to explain the behavior?
>> 
>> Thanks
>> Justin Ettore
>> Network Engineering ­ ISC
>> University of Pennsylvania
>> 
>> From: Microsoft Office User 
>> <>
>> Date: Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at 10:35 AM
>> To: Aaron Brown 
>> <>
>> Cc: perfsonar-user 
>> <>
>> Subject: Re: [perfsonar-user] Host status -primary interface and
>>multi-homed question
>> 
>> Attached
>> 
>> Thanks
>> Justin Ettore
>> Network Engineering ­ ISC
>> University of Pennsylvania
>> 
>> From: Aaron Brown 
>> <>
>> Date: Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at 9:57 AM
>> To: Microsoft Office User 
>> <>
>> Cc: perfsonar-user 
>> <>
>> Subject: Re: [perfsonar-user] Host status -primary interface and
>>multi-homed question
>> 
>> Hey Justin,
>> 
>> Can you visit the main page, and then send us
>>/var/log/perfsonar/web_admin/web_admin.log?
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Aaron
>> 
>>> On Jan 26, 2015, at 3:02 PM, Justin Ettore 
>>> <>
>>>wrote:
>>> 
>>>     € I¹m trying to finish up 2 installation of PerfSONAR and can¹t
>>>seem to be able to configure the correct Host Status primary interface
>>>on the toolkit page.  I have been editing
>>>/opt/perfsonar_ps/toolkit/web/root/gui/services/etc/web_admin.conf to
>>>make changes.
>>> System 1 ­  http://perf-brb.net.isc.upenn.edu/toolkit/  - current
>>>primary address ­ modv.perf-brb.net.isc.upenn.edu
>>> 
>>>                
>>>         [perf-brb etc]$ more web_admin.conf
>>> logger_conf     logger.conf
>>> allow_internal_addresses  0
>>> primary_interface          p2p1
>>> 
>>> p2p1      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr A0:36:9F:2C:62:7C
>>>         
>>>   inet addr:128.91.172.58  Bcast:128.91.172.59  Mask:255.255.255.252¹
>>> 58.172.91.128.in-addr.arpaname = scidmz.perf-brb.net.isc.upenn.edu.
>>> 
>>> System 2 ­  https://perf-hnt.net.isc.upenn.edu/toolkit/ - current
>>>primary address -  perf-hnt.net.isc.upenn.edu
>>> 
>>> [ettorej@perf-hnt
>>>  etc]$ more web_admin.conf
>>> logger_conf     logger.conf
>>> allow_internal_addresses  0
>>> primary_interface          p1p1
>>> 
>>> 
>>> p1p1      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 90:E2:BA:2B:C8:28
>>>                    inet addr:128.91.94.14  Bcast:128.91.94.15
>>>Mask:255.255.255.252
>>> 
>>> 14.94.91.128.in-addr.arpaname = hnt-brdr.perf-hnt.net.isc.upenn.edu.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Is this setting coming from somewhere else then?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Question 2 ­ I posted this before and have tried many configuration
>>>options but nothing that seems to work as I was hoping.  My server have
>>>4 interface being used.  2 10gb for perfSONAR and 2 1gb for management
>>>and backup.  The 2 10gb interfaces connect to different subnets/routers
>>>to provide multiple test points.  I really only want the 2 10gb
>>>available for all PerfSONAR services but there does not seem to be a
>>>good way to configure this.  Seems like I need to have all 4 interface
>>>available for testing and then use IPTables to block any connection to
>>>the interfaces I do not want available.  Is this the correct
>>>assumption, or am I missing a better way to handle this?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Thanks
>>> Justin Ettore
>>> Network Engineering ­ ISC
>>> University of Pennsylvania
>> 
>> <perf_hnt_web_admin.log.zip><perf-brb_web_admin.log.zip>
>